#stoppard

[almostlookedhuman]

Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1990, dir. Tom Stoppard.)

[shakespearenews]

[absurdlakefront]

Tom Stoppard, The Coast of Utopia

[jonathanmorse]

Behold

In chapter 42 of Moby-Dick (“The Whiteness of the Whale”), Ishmael perceives at the heart of things a “dumb blankness, full of meaning, in a wide landscape of snows – a colorless, all-color of atheism.” Wallace Steven’s whiteboard covered with snowy words is that landscape’s weather report. One word of its text, however, is not atheistic white but sacerdotal black letter: the word Behold. — The…

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[scripps]

We were all waltzing like mice in London…

[quotesfromall]

I can't think of anything original. I'm only good in support.

Tom Stoppard, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead

[sherbertilluminated]

Tom Stoppard, The Invention of Love, Act 2, pp. 71-72

[blackswaneuroparedux]

Words are sacred. They deserve respect. If you get the right ones, in the right order, you can nudge the world a little.

- Sir Tom Stoppard